During the course of the year we will be using blogs to share ideas, reflect, and post comments about activities and events we do in class. It is important that you fill out and have your parents sign your permission form and you take the time to read and sign the blogging contract that will be given to you.
Blogs Blog 1 - Math ... What Up With That - Sept 6 Blog 2 - Math in Your Life (describe an event or scene how math affects you) - Sept 13
Blog 3 - App Review -
Name of App
Rating (out of 5)
Description (what was app about)
Review (how did it relate to math and would you use it again and why)
Sept 20
Blog 4 - Calculators - Pros and Cons Sept 26
Blog 5 - Marks (how are they calculated, importance, nhis) Oct 4
Blog 6 - Fractions (how do you understand them, where in the world would they be needed, other info) Oct 11
Blog 7 - Read this article http://homeschoolmathonline.com/avoiding-7-common-math-mistakes/
Do you agree with the author's points? What stood out the most to you? What do you need to improve on the most? Oct 18
Blog 8 - Read this article http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/fractionsareimportant.html
What was article about? Do you agree with the author's points? What stood out the most to you? Nov 8
Blog 9 - Interger Box
Complete This Integer Box
You can copy image and write in, copy and take picture, or tell numbers in order from top to bottom and left to right. Once done post answers to box and reflect on these questions.
What strategies did you use to complete the box? Did doing a puzzle like this help you understand or how to use integers?
Blog 10 - Mathletics
What do you think about using Mathletics in class? What do you enjoy most about it? Do you use it at home for extra practice? Do you feel it improves your math? How would you rate it?
Blog 11 - Learning Stations for Integers
What is your opinion of using the learning stations? Which station did learn most from? Which one did you learn least from? How could they be improved? What's a good length for each station?
Blogs
During the course of the year we will be using blogs to share ideas, reflect, and post comments about activities and events we do in class. It is important that you fill out and have your parents sign your permission form and you take the time to read and sign the blogging contract that will be given to you.To find out what a blog is check out this short informational video. - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN2I1pWXjXI
Mathlete Blog
Go to the site below and register your math blog to exchange ideas with students in other math classes in North Amercia
http://mathleteblogs.com
Setting Up Your Blog
We will be using Blogger (through the browser and/or through the Blogger App).
Create a google account and do the following:
To create a blog do the following
https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AdzHWa9HNKsUZGdreGJmcDlfNDQzZzN0cjV3ZHY&hl=en_US
Create a blog using blogger.com using your userid as the url ex vendrd62.blogspot.com
e-mail me the url
Once you create a blog e-mail me your address to d.vendramin@rcsd.ca
Blog Rubric
Blogs
Blog 1 - Math ... What Up With That - Sept 6
Blog 2 - Math in Your Life (describe an event or scene how math affects you) - Sept 13
Blog 3 - App Review -
Name of App
Rating (out of 5)
Description (what was app about)
Review (how did it relate to math and would you use it again and why)
Sept 20
Blog 4 - Calculators - Pros and Cons Sept 26
Blog 5 - Marks (how are they calculated, importance, nhis) Oct 4
Blog 6 - Fractions (how do you understand them, where in the world would they be needed, other info) Oct 11
Blog 7 - Read this article
http://homeschoolmathonline.com/avoiding-7-common-math-mistakes/
Do you agree with the author's points? What stood out the most to you? What do you need to improve on the most? Oct 18
Blog 8 - Read this article
http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/fractionsareimportant.html
What was article about? Do you agree with the author's points? What stood out the most to you? Nov 8
Blog 9 - Interger Box
Complete This Integer Box
You can copy image and write in, copy and take picture, or tell numbers in order from top to bottom and left to right. Once done post answers to box and reflect on these questions.
What strategies did you use to complete the box? Did doing a puzzle like this help you understand or how to use integers?
Blog 10 - Mathletics
What do you think about using Mathletics in class? What do you enjoy most about it? Do you use it at home for extra practice? Do you feel it improves your math? How would you rate it?
Blog 11 - Learning Stations for Integers
What is your opinion of using the learning stations? Which station did learn most from? Which one did you learn least from? How could they be improved? What's a good length for each station?
Period 2
http://DaignD62.blogspot.com
//http://DmyteA62.blogspot.com//
//http://GilliW62.blogspot.com//
http://KobylJ62.blogspot.com
http://LiebrK62.blogspot.com
//http://MawieJ62.blogspot.com//
http://nortoj62.blogspot.ca/
http://ReyesE62.blogspot.com
Period 4
http://abeyeh62.blogspot.ca/